
Sarcopenia
Wiley-Blackwell (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 3. December 2020
Book
Hardback
384 pages
978-1-119-59787-2 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
953 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-119-59787-2 (9781119597872)
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Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft | John E. Morley
Sarcopenia
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06/2021
2nd Edition
Wiley-ISTE
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Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft | John E. Morley
Sarcopenia
E-Book
06/2021
2nd Edition
Wiley-ISTE
€152.99
Available for download
Previous edition

Alfonso J. Cruz-Jentoft | John E. Morley
Sarcopenia
Book
08/2012
Wiley
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Persons
Editor
Saint Louis University School of Medicine and Saint Louis Veterans' Affairs Medical Center, St. Louis, MO, USA
Content
Preface
1 Definitions of Sarcopenia
2 Epidemiology of Muscle Mass Loss with Age
3 The Role of Mitochondria in Muscle Function
4 Motor unit remodelling
5 Nutrition, Protein Turnover and Muscle
6 Screening for Sarcopenia
7 Adverse Outcomes and Functional Consequences of Sarcopenia
8 A Lifecourse Approach to Sarcopenia
9 Acute Sarcopenia
10 Sarcopenia, Frailty and Intrinsic Capacity
11 Osteosarcopenia
12 Sarcopenic Obesity
13 Sarcopenia and Cognition
14 Sarcopenia and Other Chronic Organ Diseases
15 Imaging of Skeletal Muscle
16 Measurements of Muscle Mass, Equations and Cut-off Points
17 Deuterated creatine dilution to assess muscle mass (D3Cr muscle mass) in humans: methods, early results and future directions
18 Measurement of Muscle Strength and Power
19 Measurements of Physical Performance
20 Biomarkers for Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia: a "Two-Body Problem"
21 Quality of Life and Sarcopenia
22 Exercise Interventions to Prevent and Improve Sarcopenia
23 Nutritional Approaches to Treat Sarcopenia
24 Beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) and Sarcopenia
25 The Future of Drug Treatments
26 Sarcopenia: Is It Preventable?
27 Financial Impact of Sarcopenia
28 Sarcopenia Management For Clinicians